Invaluable

JULY 3, 2024

Best remembered for her defining series of self-portraits, Arndt’s photography was largely forgotten for decades. But photography wasn’t Gertrud Arndt’s first passion, as she initially set out to become an architect. Gertrud Arndt – Otti Berger in the Canteen on the Last Day Before the Bauhaus Shutdown, Dessau.

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Invaluable

MAY 21, 2024

Originally designed as a bridge between the audience and the cinematic experience, movie posters have transcended their original utilitarian role to become highly collectible works of art in their own right. What once adorned teenagers’ walls are now prized acquisitions in personal collections, and even exhibits in museums and galleries.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 13, 2024

And, like any collectible, condition is so important when it comes to art, especially if it’s by a lesser-known artist. In addition to her role as HIP’s curator of photography, Allison Radomski is a writer and filmmaker. She has degrees in cinema & media studies and religious studies from the University of Chicago.

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WorthPoint

MAY 21, 2024

And there’s still more, from cookie jars and a commemorative Nixon–Agnew campaign mug to a vintage record player in pristine condition. In addition to her role as HIP’s curator of photography, Allison Radomski is a writer and filmmaker. You never know what you will find at the Eclectic Elephant.

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Sarasota Antique Buyers

MAY 26, 2025

If you’re a collector looking to build a collection, a seller looking to figure out the value of one of your pieces, or simply someone interested in the history and appeal of Rееd & Barton silvеrware, a thorough examination is the first step. Condition : Thе condition of thе silvеrwarе significantly affеcts its valuе.

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Fine Art Estates

JANUARY 7, 2022

The long-term ramifications to museums’ ability to build their collections through gifting was obvious, without this incentive, few collectors would opt to donate or bequeath their collections. Many of these sites have been collecting data since the late 1980’s. An attorney/collector named Ralph F.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 18, 2025

Models of the new cultural venues slated for Qatar take centre stage in the Collectors Lounge at Art Basel, including a maquette of the Lusail Museum, designed by Basel architects Herzog & de Meuron, which will house the world’s biggest collection of Orientalist painting and photography.

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WCG

MAY 28, 2024

Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) is offering a two-year fellowship in Photography Conservation. West Collection of Photography, SAAM purchase made possible through the Franz H. The collection requires professional museum conservation to stabilize and prolong the life of the artworks. Images from the L.J.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 3, 2025

In an oh my gosh moment for the sports collectibles world, Robert Edward Auctions kicked off the year with a true stunner: a 1980 Topps Rickey Henderson rookie card , graded PSA GEM MINT 10, sold for a jaw-dropping $150,000. Its condition was good, with only some loose binding here and there, but the plush cushions added to the appeal.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 17, 2025

Despite the recent hold on the movie series following Amazons purchase of MGM and the retirement of Daniel Craig, hardcore Bond enthusiasts are still eager to collect rare items. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for collectors to grab an instant, high-grade collection. Also in the auction was another Lotus Esprit Corgi promotional car.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 13, 2025

It’s identified with a Union soldier’s name and unit and is in excellent condition. Forbes distributed the missive to many units at the time, and this example, in excellent condition, is a significant find. This pocket-sized copy of the Emancipation Proclamation was sold recently for $18,000.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 20, 2025

Participants, aged 18 to 30, were asked to submit images of up to three works from a list of 14 collections, ranging from mosaics and frescoes to artefacts from Ancient Egypt. Submissions closed on 16 May. There’s a widespread desire to take part, to demand recognition,” she says. Cultural workers are increasingly aware of their plight.”

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WorthPoint

APRIL 25, 2025

While loading another batch of Heritage data into our Price Guide, I stumbled across this gemand Im deep into vintage photography, but had completely missed this sale. On this day, we added 244,958 items from Heritage into our Price Guide, with a collective value of $147,219,440 and an average lot value of $601.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 7, 2025

” These pieces, famed for their simplicity and beauty, have survived for hundreds of years without damage and are now incredibly rare to find outside museum collections. A splendid job from Marketing on photography and descriptions. The top three lots fetched a staggering $641K, while the top five reached $780K.

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